English to French Meaning of sympathetic - sympathique


Sympathetic :
sympathique

sympathique, prévenant, tendre, compatissant, soumissionner, doux, sentiment, agréable, dupliquer, ressemblent, comme, proche, similaire

sympathiqueantipathique
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Definitions of sympathetic in English
Adjective(1) of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system(2) expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward(3) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity(4) (of characters in literature or drama(5) having similar disposition and tastes(6) relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body
Examples of sympathetic in English
(1) Some commentators, particularly those sympathetic to postmodernist thought, have argued against a notion of difference based on experiential diversity.(2) The fragment in the museum is smaller than the repeat, so the designers at Brunschwig et Fils were called upon to finish the original design in a sympathetic way.(3) Such a practice helps harmonize two hemispheres of the brain and the two aspects of autonomous nervous system viz. sympathetic and parasympathetic.(4) In Cath, Jennings succeeds in quickly establishing an extremely likeable, sympathetic character.(5) Ganglioneuroma is a benign tumor of the sympathetic nervous system that rarely produces symptoms of endocrine dysfunction.(6) Most importantly, Shuuya is far from the only sympathetic character, with at least two other people seemingly having no intention of playing the game by the close of this first volume.(7) As for the proposal, the stark image of the piazza is hardly sympathetic to the trees already on the bank of the Foss.(8) I ended up telling him everything about my life, and he actually seemed sympathetic .(9) It adds: ÔÇÿThe proposals have been well designed and are considered to be sympathetic to the Grade II almshouse on the site.ÔÇÖ(10) The gruffness took on a softer tone, sounding almost sympathetic .(11) He remains sympathetic to their aims whilst showing up their limitations.(12) I knew Anikei was more sympathetic toward Pavel than anybody else was.(13) There may be a few on the bar ethics committee, at least, who are sympathetic to the ÔÇÿcivil disobedienceÔÇÖ argument.(14) In autonomic disease, the sympathetic , parasympathetic, and enteric nerves are affected.(15) Fortunately, European public opinion was much more sympathetic to the cause of freedom.(16) I'm sympathetic with the president's desire to let people have ownership.
Related Phrases of sympathetic
(1) sympathetic response ::
réponse sympathique
Synonyms
Adjective
1. compassionate ::
compatissant
2. likable ::
sympathique
3. in favor of ::
en faveur de
4. benevolent ::
bienveillant
5. harmonic ::
harmonique
Antonyms
1. callous ::
insensible
2. cold-blooded ::
à sang froid
3. hard ::
difficile
4. inhuman ::
inhumain
5. inhumane ::
inhumain
6. insensate ::
insensé
7. obdurate ::
inflexible
8. unfeeling ::
insensible
Different Forms
sympathetic, unsympathetic
Word Example from TV Shows
I've come to pour them out to
the sympathetic ear of the local barkeep.

I've come to pour them out to the SYMPATHETIC ear of the local barkeep.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 7

He was sympathetic. His exact words
were,

He was SYMPATHETIC. His exact words were, "Got your back, Jack.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 5

and sympathetic and,
most of all, completely believable.

and SYMPATHETIC and, most of all, completely believable.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

...pagans brought evergreen boughs in their
homes as an act of sympathetic magic...

...pagans brought evergreen boughs in their homes as an act of SYMPATHETIC magic...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

You know, you're not being
very sympathetic.

You know, you're not being very SYMPATHETIC.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 15

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